In re Road in Silver Lake Township
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Certiorari to the Quarter Sessions of Susquehanna county: Of January Term 1877, No. 8.. At November Sessions 1874 a petition was presented by certain citizens to lay out a road from John Buckley’s to Edward Meehan’s, in Silver Lake township, with power to vacate. Viewers were appointed at the same court, who reported at January Sessions 1875, and this report was confirmed nisi on the 27th of that month.
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Certiorari to the Quarter Sessions of Susquehanna county: Of January Term 1877, No. 8.. At November Sessions 1874 a petition was presented by certain citizens to lay out a road from John Buckley’s to Edward Meehan’s, in Silver Lake township, with power to vacate. Viewers were appointed at the same court, who reported at January Sessions 1875, and this report was confirmed nisi on the 27th of that month. At April Sessions following a re-view was granted, and on the 15th of April the court appointed James C. Wheaton, Benjamin C. Vance and B. L. Canfield re-viewers. An ’order was issued to them…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Paxson
It appears from this record that at April Sessions 1875, James C. Wheaton, Benjamin C. Vance and B. L. Canfield were appointed re-viewers. An order ivas issued to them returnable at August Sessions. No action was taken under this order by the re-viewers named therein. At the August Sessions the order was continued, and Wilson J. Turrell, Christopher Sherman and Edmund Baldwin were substituted as viewers. The continuance and the substitution were endorsed on the order. No order AYas issued to the viewers last appointed. They proceeded to act under the original order, which Avas not directed to…
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